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Pacifica 5-Minute Morning Headlines | May 21, 2026
US government announces criminal charges brought against former Cuban President Raul Castro, the latest on the war in Iran, Israel's attacks on Gaza and Lebanon, condemnation from leaders throughout the world is growing after Israels far-right national security minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, posted a video of himself on social media taunting the 428 imprisoned activists of the Global Sumud Flotilla activists Notes: From the newsroom of WBAI 99.5FM in New York City, Pacifica Headlines provides a 5-minute rundown of the most important stories from around the world. Priority is given to subjects…
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